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2024-2025 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2024-2025 Catalog & Student Handbook

Accreditations


  • Motlow State Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award Level I associate degrees. Motlow State Community College also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Motlow State Community College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
  • The Business Program and the Entrepreneurship Program are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs, (ACBSP) 11520 West 119th Street, Overland Park, KS  66213. Phone: 913-339-9356  Fax #: 913-339-6226
  • The Mechatronics Program is accredited by the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering, (ATMAE) 275 N. York Street, Ste 401, Elmhurst, IL  60126. Phone: 630-433-4514
  • The Medical Laboratory Technology Program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Scientists, 5600 N. River Rd. Suite 720 Rosemont, IL 60018. Phone: 773-714-8880 
  • The Nursing Program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, Georgia 30326. Phone: 404-975-5000 Fax #: 404-975-5020 Website: www.acenursing.org
  • The Nursing Program is approved by the Tennessee State Board of Nursing, Department of Health: 227 French Landing, Suite 300, Heritage Place, Metro Center: Nashville, TN 37243.
  • The Motlow State EMS Education program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
25400 US Highway 19 N., Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
727-210-2350
www.caahep.org

To contact CoAEMSP:
8301 Lakeview Parkway
Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
214-703-8445
FAX 214-703-8992
www.coaemsp.org

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
  • Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
  • American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)
  • American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)
  • Association of College and University Auditors (ACUA)
  • Association of Technology, Management & Applied Engineering (ATMAE)
  • Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA)
  • Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
  • Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for EMS Professionals (CoAEMSP)
  • College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR)
  • Community College Business Officers
  • Community Colleges of Appalachia (CCA)
  • Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
  • Fayetteville-Lincoln Co. Chamber of Commerce
  • Franklin County Chamber of Commerce
  • The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
  • Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
  • International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA)
  • League for Innovation
  • Manchester Chamber of Commerce
  • McMinnville-Warren County Chamber of Commerce
  • Metropolitan Lynchburg/Moore County Chamber of Commerce
  • Middle Tennessee Higher Education Alliance
  • National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Scientists (NAACLN)
  • National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO)
  • National Association of EMS Educators
  • National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA)
  • National Association of Foreign Student Advisors (NAFSA)
  • National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)
  • National Association Veteran’s Program Assistance – (NAVPA)
  • National College Testing Association
  • National Collegiate Honors Council
  • National Council for Marketing and Public Relations
  • National Institution for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD)
  • National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
  • National League for Nursing
  • On Line Learning Consortium – (OLC)
  • Organization for Associates Degree Nursing (OADN)
  • Psi Beta, Inc.
  • Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce
  • Rutherford County Psychotherapy Association
  • Shelbyville-Bedford Co Chamber of Commerce
  • Siemens Mechatronics System Certification Program (SMSCP)
  • Southern Association of College and University Business Officers
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
  • Southern Association of Collegiate Registrars – (SACRAO)
  • Southern Association of Community Colleges with Associate Degrees (SACAD)
  • Southern Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (SASFAA)
  • Southern Regional Honors Council
  • Sparta – White County Chamber of Commerce
  • Tennessee Academy of Science
  • Tennessee Association on Higher Education and Disability (TNAHEAD)
  • Tennessee Association for Student Success and Retention (TASSR)
  • Tennessee Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (TACRAO)
  • Tennessee Association of Deans and Directors of Nursing
  • Tennessee Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (TASFAA)
  • Tennessee Backroads Heritage
  • Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry
  • Tennessee Clinical Placement System - TN Center for Nursing Excellence
  • Tennessee College Association
  • Tennessee Consortium for International Studies (TnCIS)
  • Tennessee Education Association of Veteran Program Administration (TEAVPA)
  • Tennessee Community College Athletic Association (TCCAA)
  • Tennessee Service Learning Consortium (TN-SLC)
  • Tenn-Share Membership
  • Tullahoma Chamber of Commerce
  • WICHE/NC-SARA
  • Women in Higher Education in Tennessee (WHET)

Motlow State Community College is one of 39 institutions in the Tennessee Board of Regents system, the seventh largest system of higher education in the nation. The Tennessee Board of Regents is the governing board for this system which is comprised of thirteen two-year colleges and twenty-six Tennessee College of Applied Technology centers. The TBR system enrolls more than 80 percent of all Tennessee students attending institutions of higher education.

Motlow State Community College is an equal opportunity institution and welcomes applications for employment or admission regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status and is committed to education of a non-racially identifiable student body. For assistance or information concerning compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, employees should contact the Office of Human Resources, and students should contact the Office of Student Affairs.